Phishing and other attacks usually have one goal: passwords. So the world could be a better place without passwords. There have already been several attempts to bury the passwords. All have failed – due to the complexity, the costs for hardware keys, for example, or the inconvenient use. The new approach with FIDO2 and Passkeys sounds more promising. By the way, FIDO stands for Fast Identity Online.


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L’Eclaireur FNAC: How password managers are preparing for a future … without passwords

Passwordless authentication has the potential to continue to grow in 2023. In any case, the…

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ComputerWeekly: Accessible authentication: What companies need to consider  

In this byline, Andrew Shikiar, executive director and CMO of the FIDO Alliance explains the…

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Communications of the ACM: Passkeys unlock a new era for authentication

Until recently, replacing passwords has ranked somewhere between tricky and impossible. Passkeys completely eliminate passwords,…

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